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Robert Webster Kirkpatrick (1891 - 1937)

Robert Webster Kirkpatrick
Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Son of and
Brother of
Husband of — married 24 Sep 1919 in New Zealandmap
Father of , and
Died at age 46 in Remuera, Auckland, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Robert Webster Kirkpatrick was born on 7 November 1891[1] in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[2] as the first son of Robert Samuel Kirkpatrick and Magdalene Webster Grubb.

He was a Commercial Traveller working for Utting& son in Strand arcade when he enlisted in the New Zealand Army on 8 March 1916[1] until final discharge on 5 September 1919[1].
Robert Kirkpatrick is an Anzac who served in World War One.

He married Elsie Elizabeth Stevens on 24 September 1919 in New Zealand[3] and had four children with her

  1. Ernest Samuel Kirkpatrick
  2. Adelina Webster (Adele) Kirkpatrick
  3. Noel Kirkpatrick
  4. Murray Kirkpatrick[4]

He went on to co-found, with the Stevens family, Kirkpatrick & Stevens of Newmarket, a Drapery business[5].

He was a Drapery Business director when he died on 10 November 1937[6] in his house at 12 Keith Avenue, Remuera[7].

He was buried in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland [8].

His will was probated in Australia[9].

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE19308632
  2. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au Reg number 3553/1891
  3. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1919/5084; Bride: Elsie Elizabeth Stevens; Groom: Robert Webster Kirkpatrick; accessed 20 Jul 2023
  4. ↑ Information from Maurice French
  5. ↑ http://timespanner.blogspot.co.nz/2008/11/rosebank-bakehouse.html secondary source
  6. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1937/15554; Name: Robert Webster Kirkpatrick; Age at Death: 47Y; accessed 20 Jul 2023
  7. ↑ New Zealand Death Notice Author: New Zealand Herald: Text: KIRKPATRICK - On November at his residence 12 Keith Avenue Remuera Robert Webster beloved husband of Elsie Kirkpatrick and loving father of Ernest, Adele, Noel and Murray aged 47 years.
  8. ↑ https://purewa.discovereverafter.com/profile/30430338
  9. ↑ "Australia, New South Wales, Deceased Estate Files, 1880-1923", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2TW-TFZH : 3 February 2017), Robert Webster Kirkpatrick, 1938.




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